Obama guidance, press schedule, March 17, 2015. St. Patrick’s Day

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Below, from the White House….

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 16, 2015

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2015

In the morning, the President and the Vice President will meet with Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Enda Kenny of Ireland in the Oval Office to discuss issues of mutual concern. There will be a pool spray at the bottom of this meeting.

Afterward, the President and Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny will attend a St. Patrick’s Day lunch at the United States Capitol. The Vice President will also attend. There will be in-town travel pool coverage of the entertainment.

In the afternoon, the President will meet with Secretary of Defense Carter in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the afternoon, the President will host a reception to celebrate their seventh St. Patrick’s Day in the White House. The remarks by the President and Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny will be pooled press.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CBS

Print: NY Times

Radio: WW1

EDT

9:30AM Pool Call Time

10:30AM THE PRESIDENT meets with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends

Oval Office

Pool Spray at the Bottom (Gather Time 11:00AM – Brady Press Briefing Room)

12:00PM THE PRESIDENT and Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny attend a St. Patrick’s Day lunch; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends

United States Capitol

Pooled Press (Gather Time 11:20AM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

4:10PM THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of Defense Carter

Oval Office

Closed Press

5:10PM THE PRESIDENT hosts a St. Patrick’s Day reception

East Room

Pooled Press (Pre-Set 3:30PM; Final Gather 4:30PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

Briefing Schedule

12:00PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

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